Core Skills Signposting: Business and Administration

This document presents the core skill signposting for:

SVQ 4 in Business & Administration at SCQF Level 8

The following tables signpost the five Core Skills to the individual units in this SVQ

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Core Skills Signposting – SVQ 4 in Business and Administration at SCQF Level 8

Unit / Unit Title / C / N / PS / WWO / ICT
CFABAA627 / Manage and be accountable for own performance in a business environment / 5 / / / 6 / 6 / /
CFABAF174 / Manage work in a business environment / 5 / / / 6 / 6 / 5
CFAM&LEC5 / Use information to take effective decisions / 5 / 5 / 6 / 6 / 5
CFABAA113 / Explore ideas for innovation in a business environment / 5 / / / 6 / 6 / /
CFABAA119 / Propose and design administrative services / 5 / / / 6 / 6 / /
CFABAA413 / Chair meetings / 5 / / / / / 5 / /
CFABAD112 / Design and develop an information system / 5 / / / 6 / / / 5
CFABAD122 / Manage and evaluate information systems / 5 / / / 6 / 6 / 5
CFABAF111 / Invite tenders and select contractors / 6 / / / 6 / 6 / /
CFABAF121 / Monitor and evaluate the performance of contractors / 6 / / / 6 / 6 / /
CFABAG124 / Negotiate in a business environment / 5 / / / 6 / 6 / /
CFABAG128 / Evaluate and solve business problems / 5 / / / 6 / 6 / /
CFABAH114 / Monitor and evaluate trends and events that affect organisations / 5 / / / 5 / / / 5
CFABAH121 / Develop and establish systems and procedures to review organisational performance / 6 / / / 6 / 6 / 5
CFABAH122 / Assist in improving organisational performance / 6 / / / 6 / 6 / 5
CFABAA118 / Manage an office facility / 5 / / / 6 / 6 / /
CFABAA122 / Implement, monitor and maintain administrative services / 5 / / / 6 / 6 / /
CFABAA616 / Manage communications in a business environment / 5 / / / / / / / /
CFABAF132 / Prepare specifications for contracts / 5 / / / 5 / 5 / /
CFACSB15 / Build and maintain effective customer relations / 6 / 6 / 6 / 6 / 6
CFACSD16 / Develop a customer service strategy for a part of an organisation / 6 / 6 / 6 / 6 / 6
CFAPRE008 / Engage audiences through digital, including social media / 6 / / / / / / / 6
CFAPRE009 / Engage internal audiences / 6 / / / / / / / 6
CFAM&LBA2 / Provide leadership in your area of responsibility / 6 / 4 / 5 / 6 / /
CFAM&LCA4 / Implement change / 6 / 5 / 6 / 6 / /
CFAM&LEA3 / Manage the use of financial resources / 6 / 6 / 6 / 5 / /
CFAM&LEB3 / Manage physical resources / 5 / 6 / 6 / 6 / 6
CFAM&LEB4 / Manage the environmental and social impacts of your work / 5 / / / 5 / 5 / /
CFAM&LFA5 / Manage projects / 6 / 6 / 6 / 6 / 6
CFAM&LAA3 / Develop and maintain your professional networks / 6 / 4 / 5 / 6 / /
CFAM&LBB4 / Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, ethical and social requirements / 6 / 5 / 6 / 6 / /
CFAM&LCA2 / Plan change / 6 / 6 / 6 / 5 / /
CFAM&LDA2 / Recruit, select and retain people / 5 / 5 / 5 / 6 / /
CFAM&LDB1 / Build teams / 5 / / / / / 5 / /
CFAM&LDB4 / Manage people’s performance at work / 4 / / / 5 / 5 / /
CFAM&LDC4 / Coach individuals / 5 / / / 5 / 5 / /
CFAM&LDD2 / Develop and sustain productive working relationships with stakeholders / 6 / 4 / 6 / 6 / /
CFAM&LDD3 / Develop and sustain collaborative relationships with other departments / 6 / 4 / 6 / 6 / /
CFAM&LEA4 / Manage budgets / 6 / 6 / 5 / 6 / /
CFAM&LEB1 / Provide healthy, safe, secure and productive working environments and practices / 5 / 5 / 5 / 5 / /
CFAM&LEC3 / Develop knowledge and make it available / 5 / / / 5 / 4 / 6
CFAM&LEC4 / Communicate information and knowledge / 5 / / / / / 5 / 5
CFAM&LFA3 / Manage business processes / 6 / 6 / 6 / 6 / /

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